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Impact of the pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) shortage on prescribing in England: Analysis of national data

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) is essential for the management of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency. Since June 2023, the United Kingdom has been affected by a global shortage of PERT. We investigated the impact of this shortage on national prescribing trends for Creon, Nutrizym, Pancrex and Pangrol.
Teena S. Varghese, Mary E. Phillips, Louis Fisher, Helen Fitt, Adam Frampton, Christopher Wood, Agnieszka Lemanska   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reducing inappropriate antibiotic prescribing in the residential care setting: current perspectives

, 2014
Ching Jou Lim,1 David CM Kong,1 Rhonda L Stuart2,31Centre for Medicine Use and Safety, Monash University, Parkville, VIC, Australia; 2Monash Infectious Diseases, Monash Health, Clayton, VIC, Australia; 3Department of Medicine, Monash University, Clayton,
Kong DCM, Stuart RL, Lim CJ
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Current practice and guideline adherence in renal dose adjustment for patients with chronic kidney disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims To quantify prescribing adherence to renal dosing recommendations in adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD; Stage 3 and above) and to evaluate the clinical consequences of non‐adherence. Methods This systematic review and meta‐analysis was conducted in accordance with PRISMA 2020 guidelines and registered in PROSPERO (CRD42025620883).
Hager ElGeed, Ahmed Tehemar, Mohamed Gasimelseed, Ahmed Gharaibeh, Muhammad Abdul Hadi, Kazeem Yusuff, Amani Zidan, Ahmed Awaisu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prescribing safety: the case of inappropriate medicines [PDF]

British Journal of General Practice, 2011
![][1] Prescribing is a common outcome of many general practice consultations, and is the principle therapeutic intervention offered by the NHS. It is essential that this critical activity is clinically effective, cost-effective, and safe. Rates of prescribing are increasing year-on-year, with the average person in England receiving 17.8 prescription
openaire   +3 more sources

Hypertension in obesity: A focus on individualized pharmacotherapy and the role of body composition, on behalf of the European Society of Hypertension Working Group on Diabetes and Metabolic Risk Factors and Working Group on Lifestyle, Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy and Adherence

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Hypertension in obesity represents a major global health challenge, closely linked to the global epidemics of obesity, type 2 diabetes and metabolic dysfunction. Excess adiposity contributes to elevated blood pressure through multiple, interrelated mechanisms, including activation of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system, sympathetic nervous system ...
Christina Antza, Andrej Belancic, Jens Jordan, Alberto Esteban, Anna Oliveras Serrano, Ryan McNally, Panagiota Anyfanti, Jorie Versmissen, María S. Fernández‐Alfonso, Vasilios Kotsis, Thomas Weber, Alexandre Persu, Reinhold Kreutz   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical relevance of pharmacogenomic information for improving prescribing practices in acutely admitted older medical patients

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Safe prescribing and effective medication review during acute hospitalization depends on accurate information about liver and kidney function because these organs are responsible for the elimination of most medications. While estimates for kidney function are widely used, comparable markers of hepatic drug‐metabolizing capacity are not routinely ...
Louise Westberg Strejby Christensen, Anne Kirstine Boas, Emilie Clausen, Nicoline Elers Koch, Anne Byriel Walls, Lotte Stig Nørgaard, Michael Asger Andersen, Anissa Aharaz, Rikke Lundsgaard Nielsen, Olivia Bornæs, Juliette Tavenier, Baker Nawfal Jawad, Helle Gybel Juul‐Larsen, Esben Iversen, Ove Andersen, Lona Louring Christrup, Kim Peder Dalhoff, Morten Baltzer Houlind   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

To prescribe or not to prescribe in the elderly: a qualitative exploration of prescribing dilemmas among Pakistani healthcare providers

BMJ Open
Objective Potentially inappropriate prescribing is a global health issue with catastrophic consequences in the elderly population. Healthcare providers play a critical role in medication optimisation in elderly patients. The present study aims to explore
Halima Sadia, Safila Naveed, Hina Rehman, Shazia Jamshed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inappropriate Prescribing - How Can Nurses Help?

Preventive Care in Nursing and Midwifery Journal
Potentially inappropriate drug prescribing (PIP) represents one of the biggest challenges of modern clinical practice, especially in the context of an aging population and an increasing prevalence of chronic diseases.
Slobodan Jankovic
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing outcomes using low‐dose apixaban and anti‐Xa monitoring and vitamin K antagonists in patients with renal replacement therapy

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Background Guidelines recommend oral anticoagulation for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation and secondary prevention of venous thromboembolism. Outside the United States, apixaban is unlicensed for use in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) receiving renal replacement therapy (RRT).
John K. Bartoli‐Abdou, Alexander T. Cohen, Lucy Vernon, Victoria Collings, Ubonphan Chaichana, Natasha Moore, Hamda Jibril, Li Wei, Nicola Kumar, Karen A. Breen, Andrew J. Doyle   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Behavioral determinants of antimicrobial prescribing practices among health professionals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a mixed methods study

Discover Public Health
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a critical global health threat, exacerbated by irrational prescribing, particularly in low-resource settings like Ethiopia.
Oumer Sada Muhammed, Mirgissa Kaba Serbessa, Teferi Gedif Fenta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source